Articles Posted on 30 September 2008
Sony Copies Apple With iMac Lookalike, Blu-ray Ready, Vaio JS1
News Mobile & Telco
Sony's brand new JS1 all in one desktop certainly looks great and those vying to get an Apple iMac clone that runs Windows exclusively might just set for this sumptuous Vaio desktop.Under its hood (or rather behind the screen),...
Orange Launches Updated 8mbps ADSL Broadband Package
News Mobile & Telco
Orange has come up with discounted 8Mb broadband packages aimed at the home segment although it will have a hard time competing against the likes of O2 or Virginmedia.The various packages on offer include the Home Starter package...
T-Mobile's G1 Android Out Of Stock, Only 200,000 to be Sold in 2008?
News Mobile & Telco
The USD180 G1 Android smartphone is no longer available for sale according to various news outlets with a message saying that T-Mobile G1 upgrades are temporarily unavailable and asking people to try pre-ordering again at a later...
GSM Alliance Wants To Push Mobile Broadband Further, Leaves Intel, Nokia and Wimax Outside
News Hardware
16 IT and telecoms giants have banded together to create an industry wide platform - uninspiringly called "Mobile broadband" - to support the worldwide roll out of Wireless 3G broadband across a range of products...
Can business trust Nokia after Dropping the E-Series Features?
News Mobile & Telco
Hard news for businesses using Nokia’s Intellisync and security products! Nokia have pretty much bailed out of the enterprise space, deciding to concentrate its efforts on Ovi. The signs were there, sort of, with the...
Sandisk Releases 16GB microSDHC and M2 memory cards, Targets Video and Photo Amateurs
News Hardware
In an attempt to address the need of increasing mobile storage, SanDisk has rolled out the capacious 16GB microSDHC and M2 memory cards.Primarily targeted towards smart mobile phones and other handheld devices, the microSDHC...
BT Terminates Contract With The Cloud, loses 7,000 Wi-Fi hotspots
News Hardware
BT’s Openzone users won’t be able to access the Wi-Fi network provided by The Cloud from 9AM from October 2nd this year.The five-year term between BT Openzone and The Cloud on Wi-Fi roaming is ending on this Thursday,...
Samsung Launches Pixon, a 8MP, 16x Zoom Touchscreen Smartphone
News Mobile & Telco
Breaking its silence over the rumours about its imminent launch of an 8 megapixel camera phone, Samsung has finally announced the existence of the handset. The new handset, named as Pixon, is equipped with face detection...
Nokia Tube Touchscreen Smartphone To Be Unveiled On Thursday
News Business & Government
In its attempt to take on Apple’s iPhone, Nokia has come up with its first touchscreen handset, tagged ‘Tube’, which is expected to be unveiled at a media event in London this Thursday.The device, also named as...
Software Development Through Mindmapping
News Software
Software developers perfecting the art of code-writing by using mind mapping techniques.For many, Mind Mapping is best known for its uses in project planning and business process planning but coders, particularly the good ones,...
£17 Second Hand Camera Sold On Ebay Contained MI6 Top Secret Files; 4 usernames identified
News Security
A second hand camera bought on eBay by a member of the public was found to contain top secret documents stored in the camera's memory card.The Nikon Coolpix camera was purchased off the auction site for only £17 and...
ARM, Chartered, IBM and Samsung Collaborate to Enable Energy-Efficient 32nm and 28nm Systems on Chip
News Hardware
ARM to Develop and License Comprehensive Physical IP Design Platform Targeted at Achieving Optimal Power, Performance, and Area for Current and Future ARM Cortex Processors.IBM, Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing Ltd, Samsung...
Ofcom will deny premium-rate numbers to past phone offenders
News Security
Anyone who has abused premium-rate telephone numbers in the past will be barred from using the numbers again, telecoms regulator Ofcom has said. Numbers beginning 070, 087 and 09 will not be available to anyone who has used...
£20.99 Lexar 16GB JumpDrive Firefly USB Flash drive
News Hardware
Lexar JumpDrive FireFly is an ultra-portable 16GB USB flash drive that provides a convenient solution for storing, transferring, and sharing multimedia and more... plus it comes with a two year warranty.Serious Power. Don't...
£29.99 Philips 802.11g Wireless ADSL CKA5720 Starter Kit (Router + USB stick)
News Hardware
Setting up a secure wireless network has never been easier. This starter kit offers the Philips CGA5722 802.11g wireless ADSL2/2+ modem router, the Philips SNU5600 802.11g wireless USB adapter with the full advantages of the...
Rogue Mania
News Security
eAntivirusPro is a new clone of Antivirus XP 2008 rogue security product. Sites used: 218.106.90.227 eantivirus-payment. com 218.106.90.227 e-antiviruspro. com A typical Fake\Scare scanner page used by this group. ...
D-Link DIR-655 wireless router
News Hardware
The D-Link Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655) is a draft 2.0 802.11n compliant device that delivers up to 14x faster speeds* and 6x farther range* than 802.11g while staying backward compatible with 802.11g devices. Connect the...
Managing the virtualisation transition
News Hardware
Virtualisation is now a mature, mainstream technology, with widely accepted cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities. So why do many virtualisation projects fail to achieve the goals or results they set out to...
Norton AntiVirus Definitions 10/1/08
News Security
: Norton AntiVirus 2003 Professional EditionNorton AntiVirus 2003 for Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Home/XP ProNorton AntiVirus 2004 Professional EditionNorton AntiVirus 2004 for Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Home/XP ProNorton AntiVirus 2005 for...
Webroot identifies presidential campaign malware
News Security
It was inevitable, really, but Webroot, a US-based IT security vendor, says it has spotted the widespread deployment of malware hidden inside campaign videos for presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama.The problem...
ID checking for the dead
News Security
Tracesmart has announced it is the only online ID check firm that has access to the UK Death Registration Information (DRI) from the UK's General Register Office.The company is the first to exercise its right to this data under a...
